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http://kyssfm.com/missoula-valley-air/#commentsThu, 31 Jan 2013 17:03:35 +0000http://kyssfm.com/?p=125937Continue reading…]]>We think we have air problems here in the Missoula Valley. Just last week I blogged about how the EPA said the air in Salt Lake City was the worst in the west. Well nothing is like the air pollution they have in Bejing, China...

]]>http://kyssfm.com/missoula-valley-air/feed/0Beijing air on an average day (Photo courtesy fl85/Flickr)Worst Air in the West Regionhttp://kyssfm.com/worst-air-in-the-west-region/
http://kyssfm.com/worst-air-in-the-west-region/#commentsThu, 24 Jan 2013 16:45:15 +0000http://kyssfm.com/?p=123127Continue reading…]]>The Missoula valley can have some bad air but Salt Lake City has got a real problem. A thick fog over the Salt Lake City area is making some people sick. It's prompted more than 100 local doctors to tell authorities to immediately lower highway speed limits, curb industrial activity and make mass transit free for the rest of the winter...

]]>http://kyssfm.com/worst-air-in-the-west-region/feed/0Downtown Salt Lake City (Photo courtesy InfiniteWorld/Flickr)Stage Two Alert Lingershttp://kyssfm.com/stage-two-alert-lingers/
http://kyssfm.com/stage-two-alert-lingers/#commentsWed, 23 Jan 2013 16:57:23 +0000http://kyssfm.com/?p=122671Continue reading…]]>A Stage Two air alert continues for the Missoula airshed. A strong inversion continues to trap polluted air near the valley floor. An anticipated storm system should move into our area Wednesday evening bring with it some winds and snow...

]]>http://kyssfm.com/stage-two-alert-lingers/feed/0Missoula Valley (Photo courtesy Nick Dungeness/Flickr)Stage Two Air Alert Continueshttp://kyssfm.com/stage-two-air-alert-continues/
http://kyssfm.com/stage-two-air-alert-continues/#commentsTue, 22 Jan 2013 17:06:00 +0000http://kyssfm.com/?p=122224Continue reading…]]>As of 8AM Tuesday (1/22) Missoula air is still unhealthy and a Stage 2 Air Alert remains in effect.This Alert started at 5PM (1/21). The National Weather Service is forecasting the possibility of a minor storm system moving through some time tomorrow that could push out the cold polluted air trapped in the valley by an inversion...

]]>http://kyssfm.com/stage-two-air-alert-continues/feed/0Missoula Valley (Photo courtesy Nick Dungeness/Flickr)Uh, Could We Get Some Wind Here Please?http://kyssfm.com/uh-could-we-get-some-wind-here-please/
http://kyssfm.com/uh-could-we-get-some-wind-here-please/#commentsTue, 13 Dec 2011 03:15:02 +0000http://kyssfm.com/?p=24110Continue reading…]]>Air Quality in Missoula is, shall we say, a little funky these days. While I love hiking to the top of Mt. Sentinel and while I usually find it pretty inspiring I'm finding it a little disconcerting these days. That is some funky air.